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Sale 390: Fine Literature (#390) 10/09/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #48 Video Poems

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$375

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Description

Title:

Video Poems

Author:

Collins, Billy

Place Published:

Long Beach, CA

Publisher:

Applezaba Press

Date Published:

1980

Description:

[30] leaves. 8¼x5½, illustrated wrappers. First Edition.

Billy Collins' scarce second chapbook published after his first work, Pokerface, but before The Apple That Astonished Paris which brought his work to national attention. Type set in the distinctive Courier font. A very important book of one of the most popular poets of the last quarter century. Collins was Poet Laureate of the US from 2001-2003.

Condition:

Light wear to wrappers with some creasing and toning, fading to spine, a few leaves with some separation in gutter, one page loose; check marks at the top of several poems; good or better

Item#:

194465

Headline:

Billy Collins Video Poems 1980 1st Edition
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